Amethi
Amethi is a village located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Amethi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Amethi unique in its vibrant Sarangarh-Raigarh region. You’ll see Amethi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amethi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amethi is 435496. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496445. Sarangarh is nearest town to Amethi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amethi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amethi
Population of Amethi
According to the 2011 Census, Amethi has a total population of about 617, with approximately 292 males and 325 females. The sex ratio is around 1113 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.67%, with male literacy at about 76.37% and female literacy near 54.15%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amethi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 292 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 223 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 69 | 149 |
Connectivity of Amethi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amethi. As per the 2011 stats, Amethi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amethi
Knowing the nearby villages of Amethi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amethi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amethi
Where is Amethi located?
Amethi village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amethi?
Amethi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Amethi?
The pincode of Amethi is 496445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Amethi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amethi is 617, with 292 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Amethi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amethi village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amethi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amethi is 64.67%. The male literacy rate is 76.37%, while the female literacy rate is 54.15%.